by Suzanne Brown | Mar 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
I try to give an update on interviews about once a month. Since this month is about tips on time management, I wanted to give a few ideas for professional time management, based on suggestions from the interviews. Create an infrastructure Create your infrastructure...
by Suzanne Brown | Mar 10, 2016 | family-travel, Uncategorized
There are lots of blogs on making travel easier. I’m coming at this from the perspective of making the trip with young kids easier on parents. I wrote one on my travel blog forever ago if you want to see tips on making travel with a toddler easier. I would add...
by Suzanne Brown | Mar 9, 2016 | family-travel, Uncategorized
Some might wonder why I am writing a blog on travel. Well, March is often a travel month for families with spring break or Easter break. I thought I’d do some travel tips, but not the usual kind. We have already traveled a few times internationally with our young...
by Suzanne Brown | Mar 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
Until we can manage time, we can manage nothing else. Peter F. Drucker Time management is a key aspect of being a part-time working mom. Our time management skills can help us or make things soooooo much harder. I’ve included five time management tips that help me...
by Suzanne Brown | Feb 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
I said in my last blog that there wouldn’t be any more blogs as they relate to the month of love & friendship, but I wanted to post one last blog that relates to Love the One You’re With. This one isn’t about romantic love; it’s about loving your family. On...
by Suzanne Brown | Feb 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
With the theme of the month as love and friendship, this final blog for the month is about friendship. So many of the moms I’ve interviewed talk about the importance of their tribe. That tribe can be family (think extended relatives helping out, not only the core...
by Suzanne Brown | Feb 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
Romance and passion seem to be all around – in movies, on TV, commercials, in songs, on other people’s Facebook pages, in books we read, even in fairy tales we read our kids. Don’t get me wrong, I love the passion and romance in my marriage. Really,...
by Suzanne Brown | Feb 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
As February is the month of love and friendship, the weekly blogs will cover topics that relate to these two aspects of our lives. I’m starting with the concept of being intentional and how it relates to loving the one you’re with. Being intentional in all areas...
by Suzanne Brown | Jan 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
As I’ve mentioned before in a blog post, we’ve interviewed over 60 part-time working moms. The moms who have shared their stories have been solopreneurs, worked in large corporations and almost any size in between. We’ve talked to lawyers, financial consultants, hair...
by Suzanne Brown | Jan 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
One of the top reasons moms we have interviewed work part-time is to have more flexibility in their lives. What is interesting is how these moms use flexibility in their lives. For some, it’s about getting involved in kids’ school and activities. Some moms have even...